Verifying last 2 years of rental history and income extremely important to find the “best of the worst”.Make sure you understand the Class of properties you are looking at and the corresponding results to expect.What else can we assist you with?

Don't buy C class the risks are extremely high you will have evictions and violence.Years later you cannot complain that the value decreased.

I live in Miami and insurance is extremely high. 

Skip the rent so you are ready to pull the trigger when you find a good one!

Could you trigger a due on sale clause? 

It's always a good idea to visit a city before you pull the trigger to purchase your first property.

To recap: Be extremely cautious with flat fee MLS sites that only refer business to other agents.Bonus PointsYou should also consider the ease of use of the flat fee MLS listing provider, for example, can you complete everything online?

Transferring your property with an FHA loan on it will trigger the due on sale clause.So, you should speak with an experienced real estate attorney.Of course, many will post here that they've done it and were never caught.

Swinging in these cities are big costs and extremely high risk. 

If you are in OC (not Santa Ana), you probably don't have to worry about rent control unless the law changes at a later date.3) Check your lease agreement for wording about rent increases and comply with the terms.4) Make sure Newsom hasn't declared a state of emergency...which often trigger rent freezes.5) Once you confirmed that your condo is exempt and no local protections apply, send a rent increase notice for any amount.